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Basel to Fribourg Train
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Basel to Fribourg by train
The journey from Basel to Fribourg by train is 90.01 km and takes 1 hr 41 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:31. It is possible to travel from Basel to Fribourg by train for as little as €27.65 or as much as €82.48. The best price for this journey is €27.65.
| Lowest Price | €27.65 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 41 mins |
| Connection per Day | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus 40 |
| Lowest Price | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus €27.65 |
| Highest Price | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus €82.48 |
| First Departure | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus 00:05 |
| Last Departure | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus 23:31 |
| Distance | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus 90.01 km |
| Departure | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus Basel |
| Arrival | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus Fribourg |
| Carriers | SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, FlixBus |
Basel to Fribourg Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Basel to Fribourg by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Basel to Fribourg. On average, though, you'll pay about €40.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as €27.65, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Basel to Fribourg will cost you €40.32. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long is the journey from Basel to Fribourg by train?
With a distance of 90.01 km between Basel and Fribourg, it will usually take 1 hr 41 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 41 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Basel and Fribourg is around 90.01 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Basel and Fribourg take 1 hr 26 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use on the Basel to Fribourg route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Basel from the following stations: Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Sbb,Basel St. Johann. Arriving at Fribourg, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Fribourg, Gare,Fribourg, Beaumont-Est,Fribourg - Poya. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Fribourg.
How many journeys from Basel to Fribourg take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Basel to Fribourg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 40 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Basel to Fribourg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Basel to Fribourg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 40 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basel to Fribourg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Fribourg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basel to Fribourg.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €1.00 to €52.84 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Fribourg
The cheapest Basel - Fribourg train tickets can be found for as low as €17.95 if you’re lucky, or €28.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €37.33.
Find the best day to travel to Fribourg by train
When travelling to Fribourg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.
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Basel to Fribourg CO2 Emissions by Train
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